I'm wondering how popular the LC III was (or not)? Reason, I don't encounter hardly any of them where I look. Even on ebay they seem scarce. I figured, I want one of those since …

This list is not exhaustive, but it is very long, and might help some of us trying to identify old upgrades: http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-13220825/buyers-guide-upgra…

http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-15070641/daystar-68060-accelerators-near.html Galen Gruman DayStar Digital has announced that it will introduce a series of Macint…

Hi, My Power Mac 8500's internal SCSI hard drive failed recently. Does anyone know where I can find a replacement hard drive?

Can't tell exactly which model it is. My guess is that it's a Color30 or a MacroColor30, but I don't know how to tell just looking at it. Any help appreciated. FCC ID is F5R0369…

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My name is Timothy. I am 23 years old. For the past year, I have been struggling with a medical condition known as balanitis. It has been a difficult journey, but I have a friend t…

Considering how few of this year's two dozen entrants actually completed a project, it was surprisingly difficult to pick a top three – and that's only partially down to laziness a…

Remember my post about 22 G3 iMacs? Turns out the seller has some older machines too. Besides the ones I've spoken for, they have: 3× 12" RGB monitor 1× LC Ⅲ 13× LC 580 3× 54…

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Hi ! I found a Novy Systems accelerator to use in a Mac SE and It seems to work, however, to populate the ram slots on it, you have to move jumpers around and there are no indicat…

Hello all, Tomorrow I receive my first Newton, a MessagePad 2000, but how do I know whether I have a German or US version of it? Thanks in advance

I've noticed this lately... at home on my crappy 56k dial-up, the 68kmla (I have "view new posts" bookmarked) consistently loads faster than Google's home page. Just thought it odd…

I have the original Macintosh Classic, and I was wondering what the maximum hard drive could be that could fit in there. Apparently, my hard drive is fried in it, based upon what …

I picked up two Kanga G3 Powerbooks in working condition and with a brand new "yo-yo" Power adapter recently for next to nothing. I sold one and am currently working on refurbishin…

Hello everybody! i like old macs, and i like seeing what they can do. i believe that a 68000 can do much more than draw a bunch of lines on the screen.my favorite CPU though woul…

I was having a look at one of my LC boards today, and the LC PDS slot caught my eye...it just made me think - despite Apple releasing an enhanced LC PDS slot with the LCIII, which …

After looking through all the topics in this forum, I don't see that this has come up before; my apologies if it has. I have two logic boards, both marked as Classic II and dated …

Anybody know if this book is of any value for the average compact Mac enthusiast?

My current sig isn't too long, is it? IIRC, someone said "more than 3 or 4 lines is probebly too much" and it's about 4 lines of size=100 text, so just checking before someone bite…

I have a pair of SE/30's, from the serial numbers one is Irish and the other is American, and I'd like to replace the capacitors on both. One did work occasionally, but now only s…

I've got an SE with a really noisy fan I'd like to replace. Unfortunately, the SE uses an odd paddlewheel style fan instead of the fans you typically find in systems since that ti…

I have started work on a project to emulate the floppy drive used in the original Macintosh. My goal is a device which is plug compatible with the Apple external 400KB floppy driv…

What to do with my LC III... Right now it's just sitting here, so anyone got any ideas of what I could use it for? It'd be a shame for it to just sit here unused...

There was an add on our local Kijiji site. "Giveaway of very old Mac computers and acc. Come and get them". It gave the address. It happened to be near the school my son goes to.…